Meanings
proper noun
- The third most populated Greek city (after Athens and Thessaloniki), the most populated city in the Peloponnese and the capital of Western Greece (administrative region of Greece).
Origin
From Patreus, the name of its founder.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek Πάτραι
- Πάτραι (Pátrai)city of Greece
Arabic بَاتْرَاي
- بَاتْرَاي (bātrāy)city of Greece
Bulgarian Патрай
- Патрай (Patraj)city of Greece
Catalan Patres
- Patrescity of Greece
Chinese Mandarin 佩特雷
- 佩特雷 (Pèitèléi)city of Greece
Czech Patras
- Patrascity of Greece
Danish Patras
- Patrascity of Greece
Finnish Patraksesta
- Patraksestacity of Greece
French Patrai
- Patraicity of Greece
German Patras
- Patrascity of Greece
Greek Πάτρα
- Πάτρα (Pátra)city of Greece
Hebrew פאטראי
- פאטראיcity of Greece
Hindi पैट्रस
- पैट्रस (paiṭras)city of Greece
Italian Patrasso
- Patrassocity of Greece
Japanese パトレ
- パトレ (Patore)city of Greece
Latin Patrae
- Patraecity of Greece
Norwegian Pátra
- Pátracity of Greece
Persian پاتراس
- پاتراسcity of Greece
Portuguese Patras
- Patrascity of Greece
Russian Па́тры
- Па́тры (Pátry)city of Greece
Spanish Patras
- Patrascity of Greece
Swedish Patra
- Patracity of Greece
Turkish Patra, Badra
- Patracity of Greece
- Badracity of Greece
Ukrainian Патри
- Патри (Patry)city of Greece
Welsh Patras
- Patrascity of Greece
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
Patras. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Patras
MLA
“Patras.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Patras. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Patras,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Patras.
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